A Voyage Towards the South Pole, A Voyage Towards the South Pole, Performed in the Years 1822-1824, Containing an Examination of the Antarctic Sea and a Visit to Tierra Del FuegoLongman, 1827 - 324 páginas |
Términos y frases comunes
anchor anchorage animals appeared ation Beaufoy boat breezes brig Brisbane canoe Cape Dundas Cape Horn Co-sine 9 coast Commodore compass continued cove crew degrees distance east entrance Falkland Islands fathoms water feet finding the Longitude foggy Fuegians gale Greenwich Greenwich Mean harbour horizon ice islands Indian Cove Jewitt land Latitude by Account latitude by observation leagues Longitude by Chronometers Longitude by Mean magnetic azimuths gave Mean of Chro meridian altitude miles Monte Video morning navigation nometers at Noon noon our latitude northward o'clock OBSERVATIONS for finding passage passed Patagonia Port Egmont remark river rock round Saddle Island sail seal seen ship Ship's head shore side Slow snow South Pole South Shetland southern southward Straits of Magellan sun's apparent altitude Sun's Centre temperature tide Tierra del Fuego tion tude variation easterly vessel voyage weather westward